Koopmanycteris fossil map
Where fossils of Koopmanycteris have been found, shown on the Earth as it looked about 30 million years ago and on today’s map.
Dots are fossil collections recorded in the Paleobiology Database. The “then” view moves today’s fossil sites back to their positions 30 million years ago (the time slice nearest the median age of the fossils) using the Merdith et al. (2021) plate model; positions are approximate. Open on the timeline map →
| Group | Early mammals |
|---|---|
| Lived | 31.8–18.5 million years ago (Rupelian to Burdigalian) |
| Periods | Paleogene, Neogene |
| Family | Mormoopidae |
| Named by | Morgan et al. 2019 |
| Fossil records | 4 occurrences at 2 locations (PBDB) |
| Found in | United States |
| Rock formations | txn:66293 |
About Koopmanycteris
Koopmanycteris is an extinct genus of bat that lived in Florida during the Oligocene epoch. It contains a single species, K. palaeomormoops.
Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Koopmanycteris (revision 1371821911), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0; introduction excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Ages, family, authority and fossil records: Paleobiology Database, accessed 23 October 2026. Ages are those of the rock layers the fossils were found in. Wikidata: Q124834483.
